Protein craze can lead to better health if done right
It’s a question that Dr. Travis Wilkes gets asked every day by patients. It is something that Dr.…
Protein and Creatine: The New Science of Longevity
For decades, the commercial distribution of protein powders and creatine monohydrate targeted a narrow demographic: strength athletes and…
Blocking nerve signaling may reduce cancer-associated cachexia
Researchers have uncovered a previously unrecognized pathway linking lung tumor genetics, diet, and the nervous system that drives…
Study finds GLP-1 medicines cut fat while preserving muscle function
A new study in mice and humans suggests GLP-1 medicines drive weight loss primarily by reducing fat, while…
Specific gut microbe may boost muscle strength and performance
A species of gut bacteria called Roseburia inulinivorans is specifically associated with human muscle strength and improved muscular performance in…
What Is Cancer Cachexia? Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
IntroductionPathophysiology of cancer cachexiaClinical features and symptomsPrevalence and clinical impactDiagnosis and stagingManagement strategiesChallenges and research directionsConclusionsReferencesFurther reading Cancer…